Tag: disinformation
Partisan Fight Breaks Out Over New Disinformation Board
Nina Jankowicz’s new book, “How to Be a Woman Online,” chronicles the vitriol she and other women have faced from trolls and other malign actors. She’ [...]
Barack Obama Takes On a New Role: Fighting Disinformation
Republicans, for their part, accuse the companies of suppressing free speech by censoring conservative voices — above all the former president, Donald [...]
Oil Executives to Face Congress on Climate Disinformation
Executives of some of the world’s biggest oil and gas companies — Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP and Shell — are set to appear before a congressional com [...]
Is there a disinformation crisis?
If you’ve followed the news over the last few years, you’re probably convinced that we’re living in a golden age of conspiracy theories and disi [...]
Democrats to investigate oil companies over climate disinformation
Fuel prices on a sign at a BP gas station in Louisville, Kentucky, on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021.Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe House Overs [...]
House Panel Expands Its Probe of Climate Disinformation by Oil Giants
The House Oversight Committee has widened its probe into the oil and gas industry’s role in spreading disinformation about the role of fossil fuels [...]
The Arizona “audit” is wrapping up. Put together for disinformation.
Cyber Ninjas — the corporate operating the GOP’s so-called “audit” of the 2020 election leads to Maricopa County, Arizona — is anticipated to la [...]
‘A Perpetual Movement Machine’: How Disinformation Drives Voting Legal guidelines
“It’s like a perpetual movement machine — you create the worry of fraud out of vapors after which lower down on folks’s votes due to the fog you’ve [...]
One Republican’s Lonely Struggle In opposition to a Flood of Disinformation
AFTON, Va. — Denver Riggleman stood just about alone.It was Oct. 2, on the ground of the Home of Representatives, and he rose as one in all solely [...]
Rand Paul tried to derail Rachel Levine’s affirmation listening to with transphobic disinformation
In her opening assertion, Dr. Rachel Levine — the Biden administration’s nominee for assistant secretary of well being and who could be the high [...]
Lawsuits Take the Lead in Struggle Towards Disinformation
In a single instance cited within the 276-page criticism filed by Smartmatic, Mr. Dobbs’s program broadcast a false declare by Ms. Powell that Hugo [...]
‘They Have Not Legitimately Received’: Professional-Trump Media Retains the Disinformation Flowing
Forgoing any appeals for therapeutic or reflection, right-wing media organizations that unfold former President Donald J. Trump’s distortions conce [...]
‘They Have Not Legitimately Gained.’ Professional-Trump Media Retains the Disinformation Flowing.
Foregoing any appeals for therapeutic or reflection, right-wing media organizations that unfold former President Donald J. Trump’s distortions conc [...]
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Ukrainians Linked to Giuliani for Election Disinformation
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Monday in opposition to seven Ukrainians — together with two who assisted President Trum [...]
How Trump’s Allies Are Nonetheless Defending Him: Denial, Deflection, Disinformation
This was one mob they discovered a technique to excuse.At the same time as scores of President Trump’s normally unfailing loyalists condemned him f [...]